Mauritius

Basic Document Required

• Passport should be valid, minimum for 6 months after the expiry of the proposed visa.

• Passport with validity of more than six months.
• 2 Visa application forms duly filled in and signed - Photocopy can be used.
• 2 Recent passport size colour photographs with a light background to be glued on the appropriate place on the visa application form.
• Covering letter from the applicant on company's letter head stating his name, designation, purpose and duration of visit.
• Sufficient Foreign Exchange for stay.
• Detailed Tour Itinerary.
• Confirmed Return Air Ticket.
• Forex endorsement with original forex receipts or original International Credit card with statements.
• If sponsored by a Mauritian citizen, then letter from sponsor stating name, address and relationship is required.

• Indian Nationals do not need a visa to enter and stay in Mauritius for 15 days. Provided the applicant satisfies the following conditions:-
• Hold a valid passport
• Have a valid confirmed return ticket to travel back to their country of origin/residence
• Have confirmed booking for accommodation
• Have evidence of sufficient funds i.e. US$50 per day
• Are eligible to re-enter their country of origin/residence
• Do not engage in any gainful activities.
• But for more than 15 days stay duration, Applicant has to apply for a visa in prior through the normal existing procedure

• Passengers coming to Mauritius other than for the purpose of tourism, visits or business, should obtain prior authority from the Passport and Immigration Office before undertaking any travel to Mauritius.
• Any person who wishes to seek employment or to engage in any gainful occupation in Mauritius will not be allowed to enter Mauritius unless he is the holder of a valid residence permit and a work permit issued by the Mauritius Authorities.
• Any person who stays in Mauritius after the expiry of the period for which he obtained a visa or entry permit as the case may be, shall commit an offence and is liable for prosecution by a Court of Law.
• Visitors/Tourists may be granted a permit to stay in Mauritius for a period not exceeding six months in a calendar year and up to 90 days in a calendar year to non-citizens travelling to Mauritius for purpose of business without remuneration, provided they meet the immigration requirements.
• Non citizens travelling to Mauritius as tourists/visitors will not be issued any permits or extension of visas to follow studies/training courses.Prospective students are advised to travel to Mauritius only after their application for study/training in Mauritius would have been approved.
• The Final decision to admit a passenger into Mauritius rests solely on the Immigration Authorities after examination at the points of entry.

• Passport with validity of more than six months.
• 2 Visa application forms duly filled in and signed - Photocopy can be used.
• 2 Recent passport size colour photographs with a light background to be glued on the appropriate place on the visa application form.
• Covering letter from the applicant on company's letter head stating his name, designation, purpose and duration of visit.
• Sufficient Foreign Exchange for stay.
• Detailed Tour Itinerary.
• Confirmed Return Air Ticket.
• Forex endorsement with original Forex receipts or original International Credit card with statements.
• If sponsored by a Mauritian citizen, then letter from sponsor stating name, address and relationship is required.
• A covering letter from the local firm / company recommending travel stating the designation of the applicant and a letter of Invitation from business counterparts clearly stating the nature of business and duration of stay in Mauritius.
• For certain businesses, work permit for the corresponding period may also be required.

• Indian Nationals do not need a visa to enter and stay in Mauritius for 15 days. Provided the applicant satisfies the following conditions:-
• Hold a valid passport
• Have a valid confirmed return ticket to travel back to their country of origin/residence
• Have confirmed booking for accommodation
• Have evidence of sufficient funds i.e. US$50 per day
• Are eligible to re-enter their country of origin/residence
• Do not engage in any gainful activities.
• But for more than 15 days stay duration, Applicant has to apply for a visa in prior through the normal existing procedure

• Passengers coming to Mauritius other than for the purpose of tourism, visits or business, should obtain prior authority from the Passport and Immigration Office before undertaking any travel to Mauritius.
• Any person who wishes to seek employment or to engage in any gainful occupation in Mauritius will not be allowed to enter Mauritius unless he is the holder of a valid residence permit and a work permit issued by the Mauritius Authorities.
• Any person who stays in Mauritius after the expiry of the period for which he obtained a visa or entry permit as the case may be, shall commit an offence and is liable for prosecution by a Court of Law.
• Visitors/Tourists may be granted a permit to stay in Mauritius for a period not exceeding six months in a calendar year and up to 90 days in a calendar year to non-citizens travelling to Mauritius for purpose of business without remuneration, provided they meet the immigration requirements.
• Non citizens travelling to Mauritius as tourists/visitors will not be issued any permits or extension of visas to follow studies/training courses.Prospective students are advised to travel to Mauritius only after their application for study/training in Mauritius would have been approved.
• The Final decision to admit a passenger into Mauritius rests solely on the Immigration Authorities after examination at the points of entry.

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